Ex-Marine Corps general: ‘US no longer playing softball with Iranian regime’ "The game now is hardball. And I have lots of hope that it will have far reaching effects in terms of the economic aspect," Conway added. (AP) Special to Al Arabiya English Sunday, 17 December 2017 Text size  A   A   A An international  conference  titled “Mullahs’ regime in crises, explosive situation in Iran, meddling in other countries” was held in Paris, where several dignitaries from the US, France, Canada, EU and the Middle East addressed the Iranian situation. Among the speakers was General James Conway who was the Commanding General of the US Marine Corps from 2006 to 2010. He was commander of 90,000 US and British forces in Iraq and served two tours in Iraq. During his time there, some of the most important officials in the Trump administration were his subordinates. Maryam Rajavi, the President of the National Council of Resistance of Iran ...

Ex-Marine Corps general: ‘US no longer playing softball with Iranian regime’ 12/17/2017 7:28:00 PM The game now is hardball. And I have lots of hope that it will have far reaching effects in terms of the economic aspect Al Arabiya, 17 December 2017 -- An international  conference  titled “Mullahs’ regime in crises, explosive situation in Iran, meddling in other countries” was held in Paris, where several dignitaries from the US, France, Canada, EU and the Middle East addressed the Iranian situation. Among the speakers was General James Conway who was the Commanding General of the US Marine Corps from 2006 to 2010. He was commander of 90,000 US and British forces in Iraq and served two tours in Iraq. During his time there, some of the most important officials in the Trump administration were his subordinates. Maryam Rajavi, the President of the National Council of Resistance of Iran was the keynote speaker of the conference. Rajavi said as the interna...

Trump will not ratify Iranian nuclear agreement as more sanctions are approved. 10/12/2017 10:38:48 PM   facebook Google+ ► Print The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved expanding sanctions against Iran for its illicit ballistic missile program Al Arabiya, 13 October 2017  - A source in the White House revealed to Al Arabiya Television on Thursday that US President Donald Trump will announce on Friday his refusal to ratify the nuclear agreement with Iran. The move comes just as the US Congress’ Foreign Affairs Committee approved a new law imposing more sanctions on Iran for their Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program on Thursday. The source added that national security adviser HR McMaster and Chairman of the Joined Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph Dunford informed Congress on Thursday that President Trump’s intention is not to ratify the agreement. The Whitehouse will make the official announcement on Friday.   New sa...

Tension with North Korea more political than military, US chief of staff says Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford tells senators North Korea has not changed the posture of its troops despite flaring political tensions with Washington WASHINGTON, AFP , 26 September 2017 -  US relations with North Korea may be 'charged' but tensions in the standoff remain political rather than military, the US chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said Tuesday. 'While the political space is clearly very charged right now, we haven't seen a change in the posture of North Korean forces,' General Joe Dunford told the Senate Armed Services Committee. 'We watch that very carefully,' Dunford said, in response to questions from Republican Senator John McCain about rising tensions with Pyongyang after US President Donald Trump mockingly labeled North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un 'Little Rocket Man' and said his regime 'won't be a...